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Lee Orville Erwin (July 15, 1908 – September 21, 2000) was an American theatre organist who played an important part in a revival of interest in the silent film era. His career began as an organist accompanying first-run silent films in the 1920s.
Lee made a semisuccessful transition to "talking films", while the majority of silent film stars did not. Her first film in 1930 was Down with Husbands followed by The Stronger Sex, starring Carmel Myers. However, Lee's career had slowed considerably from the silent film years, and from 1931 to 1935 she had roles in only seven films.
Lila Lee (born Augusta Wilhelmena Fredericka Appel; July 25, 1905 [1] – November 13, 1973) was a prominent screen actress, primarily a leading lady, of the silent film and early sound film eras. Early life
At the time, silent films were easily adapted for various countries by simply changing the language of the intertitles. Rin Tin Tin's films were widely distributed. Film historian Jan-Christopher Horak wrote that by 1927, Rin Tin Tin was the most popular actor with the very sophisticated film audience in Berlin. [18] "He is a human dog," one ...
The film is also known as The Silent Flute, which was the original title of the story conceived by Lee, James Coburn and Stirling Silliphant in 1969. After Lee's death in 1973, Silliphant and Stanley Mann completed the screenplay, and Lee's part was given to Kung Fu television star David Carradine. Filming began on 28 October 1977 and ended on ...
Lee Moran (June 23, 1888 – April 24, 1961) was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. [2] Moran was active in vaudeville before he began performing in films at Nestor Studios in 1909. [3] He transcended the silent film era of motion pictures to the talkies. Moran appeared in more than 460 films, directed 109 and wrote for 92 ...
Silent film actors The following is a list of actors and actresses whose careers began in the silent film era of the 1910s and 1920s. This list includes international performers who were well known throughout the world, and those who may have only achieved a degree of success in their native countries.
Virginia Lee (1901–1996) ... A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland, 2015. External links. Virginia Lee at IMDb